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Detroit Rock City 1999

“Kiss the rules goodbye.”

Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Director
Adam Rifkin
Networks
Corrupter Production Service Ltd., New Line Cinema, Takoma Entertainment
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 R ComedyMusicAdventure Released
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What is Detroit Rock City?

Detroit Rock City is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Comedy, Music, Adventure.

Type
Film
Year
1999
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Aug 13, 1999
Studios
Corrupter Production Service Ltd., New Line Cinema, Takoma Entertainment
Genres
Comedy, Music, Adventure
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
Episode runtime
~95 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Corrupter Production Service Ltd., New Line Cinema, Takoma Entertainment

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Detroit Rock City is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Comedy, Music, Adventure. Produced and broadcast by Corrupter Production Service Ltd., New Line Cinema, Takoma Entertainment. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Four teenage fans stop at nothing to get tickets to a sold-out 1978 Kiss concert.”

Reasons to watch
  • follows four dedicated fans trying to see their favorite band
  • features the band Kiss performing for the film
Keep in mind
  • contains content leading to an R rating
  • features risky misadventures by the main characters

Watch it if you want to see a comedy about teenagers going to extreme lengths to see Kiss in 1978.

The film carries an R rating and follows four American high schoolers on a wild pursuit for concert tickets.

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When is the film set?

The film is set in 1978.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are four American high school students and teen fans.

What is the primary goal of the main characters?

Their primary goal is to get tickets to a sold-out Kiss concert.

What lengths do the teens go to for tickets?

They compete in an amateur-night contest at a strip club, take on religious protesters, and rob a convenience store.

Which band is featured in the movie?

The band Kiss is featured in the film.

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